Recurring subject: Goo removal

[John Foust]

At 11:48 AM 1/27/2010, Chuck Guzis wrote:
>On 27 Jan 2010 at 17:45, Jochen Kunz wrote:
>> Yes. Actually fuel / gas / gasoline / petrol (The stuff that you fill
>> into your car at the gas station.) is called "Benzin" in german. (I
>> think Diesel is called Diesel everywhere.) The stuff that you use for
>> cleaning is called "washing benzine" (word to word translation) in
>> german. It is a lighter fraction of crude oil then gasoline. -- 
>
>Otherwise known as "white gas" here in the U.S., or--wait for it--
>Coleman Stove fuel:
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_gas
>
>Which is where we started.  It's not bad, but I had better results 
>with lamp oil/kerosene/paraffin oil.  

Speaking of washing, all this talk of naptha made me think of Fels-Naptha soap,
which I was surprised to learn contains Stoddard solvent.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fels-Naptha

At http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naptha , there's a picture of Coleman camp fuel.

- John